Software Systems Engineer Manager.

SAIC is seeking a Software Systems Engineer Manager to lead a high‑performing team responsible for the design, development, integration, and sustainment of complex software‑driven systems. This role provides both technical leadership and people management, ensuring successful execution across the full engineering lifecycle.
The ideal candidate brings strong systems‑engineering expertise, hands‑on software leadership, and experience supporting mission‑critical government programs.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage a team of software and systems engineers supporting multiple technical workstreams.
• Oversee requirements analysis, system architecture, software design, development, integration, and testing activities.
• Implement and enforce engineering processes in alignment with SAIC and customer standards.
• Ensure technical baselines are maintained and properly documented throughout the lifecycle.
• Lead technical reviews, sprint reviews, and milestone readiness assessments.
• Collaborate closely with program leadership, customers, and cross‑functional teams.
• Provide coaching, mentoring, performance feedback, and professional development support to team members.
• Identify risks, create mitigation strategies, and drive issue resolution.
• Prepare technical inputs for proposals, staffing plans, and engineering estimates.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.

SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.